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What should you do when your car skids? |
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- Let off the gas
- Don't brake
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What should you do when a school bus stops to load or unload children? |
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stop at 30ft
wait till bus is finished
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What should you do when approaching an intersection and the traffic light is red? |
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what should be done when two vehicles approach a four-way stop intersection at the same time? |
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person on right has right a way |
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What should you do if unable to stop your car quickly enough to avoid a collision? |
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- turn away quickly
- maybe leaving roadway
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Accelerating to interstate speed before entering the first lane on an interstate highway is correct? |
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How can you improve your chances of surviving a collision three or four times better by doing what? |
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What does the law state as punishment for vehicular homicide in LA? |
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- $2,000
- 5 years to 30 years
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What should you do if you pass your intended exit on an interstate? |
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Should you slow down on the interstate before you exit onto a deceleration lane? |
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What does a broken dashed yellow center line mean on the roadway? |
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What should you do if you are tailgated? |
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What does red reflectors mean on a roadway? |
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Wrong way or Do not enter |
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what can you do to make night driving safer and easier? |
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clean window and headlights |
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What is meant by "2 restriction" under a learner's permit? |
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only drive with one person, that person must have a class E, and must be twenty-one or older |
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If you are in a turning lane, what must you do? |
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Passing maneuver must be completed within how many feet of an approaching vehicle? |
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Can you cross legally a solid yellow line to pass another vehicle if this line is in your lane? |
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If you are involved in an accident, what should you do ? |
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stop, help injured, call police, exchange information,
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What are the proper lane changing rules? |
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Signal, mirror, blind spot, and check for cars coming in same lane |
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What happens when you are driving in the rain or when water is on the road? |
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Hydroplane and stopping distance increases |
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At intersection of a four lanes roadway, left turns should be made from what lane to what lane? |
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Can you legally drive off the pavement and pass on the right side of a vehicle making a left turn? |
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Is it a good idea to turn on your parking lights when driving in bad weather? |
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What does a solid white line lane marking on the pavement mean? |
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danger to cross but not illegal |
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Accelerating to cross an intersection quickly when the light changes to green is a very dangerous act? |
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It is unlawful to park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? |
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The general speed law for divided streets, unless otherwise posted is what? |
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What does alcohol consumption do to you ? |
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slows down reaction, blur vision, and false feeling of confidence |
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The general speed law for undivided streets, unless otherwise posted is |
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It isn't illegal to park withini how many feet of an enterande of an emergency station? |
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If you are convicted for vehicular homicide plus "DWI", your punishment can be to ? |
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$15,000 and up to 30 years in prision at hard labor |
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State the four correct ways to enter an interstate highway |
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- Signal
- look for opening in traffic
- speed up to match the interstate speed
- merge into the right lane
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When approaching an intersection, it is correct to speed up when the traffic signal changes to green |
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you're required to stop 30 feet from a school bus if its red lights are flashing |
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A car suddenly swerves into your lane coming directly towards you. what should you do? |
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- Brake hard
- drive off road if necessary
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What does a solid white line marking between traffic lanes mean? |
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- crossing is dangerous
- mostly not illegal
- use caution
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How can driving a night be made easier and safer? |
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clean windowshield and windows |
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What is the legal distance for following an emergency vehicle responding to a call? |
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Once alcohol enters your blood, what will lessen the effect? |
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When equal amounts of alcohol are consumed, a beer drinker will be less impaired than a whiskey drinker |
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When you drive at night, the law requires you to use low beam headlights |
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within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle
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If you discover that you are in a lane that must turn, what must you do ? |
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What is a broken dashed yellow center line on the roadway signify? |
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- Passing when safe
- two way traffic
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Your chances of surviving a collision are three to four times better if you do what? |
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What does red reflectors in the center line of the roadway signify? |
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Wrong way or Do Not Enter |
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Hydroplaning becomes complete at about what speed? |
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On a dry roadway a good way to maintain a safe distance is to use what rule? |
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When may a driver pass on the right side? |
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two or more lanes in the same direction |
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State four many important things you can do when driving on an interstate highway |
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- do not stop in acceleration lane
- plan your trip and know your exits
- do not slow down on any interstate lane
- never stop and back up on shoulder
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what can you do if your car begins to skid |
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- do not brake
- steer in direction of skid
- no gas pedal
- no panic
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state four proper lane changing rules |
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- check your mirror
- look over your shoulder
- check for other drivers
- signal your intention to other drivers
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What are you required to do when you see an emergency vehicle driving toward your vehicle on a call? |
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pull over to right and stop |
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what is the best way to avoid a collision? |
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what is the legal age to acquire a driver's license with restrictions? |
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when you are overtaking a motorcyclist and intend to pass, you should? |
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- have same right as you
- keep space
- pass with care to reduce wind blast
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how many days ahead of your expiration date can you renew your driver's license? |
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how can stress affect your driving? |
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- emotional
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- risk-taking
- accident prone
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Following emergency vehicles responding to a call closer than 500 feet is? |
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To avoid driver fatigue, how often should one stop to rest? |
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When is it legal to turn right on a red signal light? |
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- after a stop
- check for traffic
- check for people
- make sure there is no sign
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What does alcohol consumption do to you? |
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- slows down reaction and blur vision
- false feeling of confidence
- impairs your concentration and dulls judgement
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Accelerating to cross an intersection quickly when the light changes to green is a very dangerous act? |
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it isnt legal to park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? |
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Can you legally drive off the pavement and pass on the right side of a vehicle making a left turn? |
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It is a good idea to turn on your parking lights when driving in bad weather? |
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What can you do if you are about to be hit from the rear? |
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- Brake
- Brace yourself b/w the steering wheel and the seat back
- Press the back of your head against the head rest
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what is a person possessing a learner's license restricted to do? |
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- Driving with more than one person
- Drive with person that is twenty-one or older
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How to reduce hydroplaning? |
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Reduce speed
Good tire tread
Correct pressure |
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What must you do to avoid driver fatigue? |
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stop every two hours
should not drive more than 6 to 8 hours a day |
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You must dim your bright headlights within how many feet? |
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How can you replace your lost, stolen, or destroyed license at any driver's license office? |
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- Apply in person
- proof of who you are
- if minor parent needs to sign
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When you change your address, you must appear at any driver's license office within how many days for correction? |
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If you are caught without eye glasses or contact lens , what happen? |
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your license may be suspended |
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Approximately how long does it take for alcohol to reach the brain? |
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How can you avoid last second moves of drivers? |
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Traffic convictions and accidents for how many years? |
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Must motor vehicles give pedestrians the right of way at pedestrian crossings? |
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what is the best lane to drive in? |
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- Birth to 20lbs - rear facing infant car seat located in the middle of back seat
- 20lbs to 2 years - car seat
- 3-4 years - booster seat
- 5 years and over - regular seat belt
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Under 21: .02% BAC level
Over 21: .08% BAC level |
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Single broken yellow lines |
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Double solid yellow lines |
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Single solid yellow lines |
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No passing if yellow line is in your lane |
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Single dashed white lane line |
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What type of lights must be used when weather conditions make visibility 500 feet or less? |
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have two secons between you and the car ahead of you |
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Illegal things to do when they miss their exit |
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Stopping and backing up on the shoulder |
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Estimated stopping distances |
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35mph = 106 ft
45mph = 161.5 ft
55mph = 228ft |
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Can a driver under the age of 18 have his/her license suspended for a first offense conviction for reckless operation of a motor vehicle? |
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When exiting from an interstate highway, You should not |
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Never slow down on interestate; wait for decelaration lane |
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You can legally park to a fire hydrant at ? |
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Is alcohol a stimulant or depressant? |
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What is the minumum fine for littering? |
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Minimum speed limit when driving on the interstate? |
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How much alcohol can the body process per hour? |
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It isnt legal to park within how many feet of a mailbox? |
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Examiners cannot give a driving test in a vehicle if it doesn't have what? |
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- brake tag
- currently license plate
- insurance
- horn or light must work
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When driving pass parked cars, you should look for clues such as? |
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- smoke from tailpipe
- back up lights (white lights)
- front wheels turning out
- brake light
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What type of light when you should use for driving in fog? |
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What does LA safety belt state? |
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requires the driver and all front seat passengers |
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What can happen to you for driving while your license is suspended or revoked? |
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- arrest
- court fine or jail
- additional suspension
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what should you do when approaching ab usy pedestrian crosswalk? |
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stop for pedestrian; they have right of way |
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What is a sure sign of an immature driver? |
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Driving too fast, changing from lane to lane, not being able to back up your car, always blowing your horn, and playing loud music |
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When shoulda headlights be on? |
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bad weather
30 mins before sunset
30 mins after sunrise |
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When is it illegal and unsafe to overtake and pass? |
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- hill or curve
- 100ft of bridge or tunnel
- within 100 ft railroad crossing
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If your car plunges into water, what shoulda you do ? |
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Get into air pocket
Open door when pressure equal
dont panic several minutes to escape |
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How can stress affect your driving? |
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- emotional
- impulse
- risk taking
- accident prone
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What does a merge sign on a interstate tell you? |
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adjust speed
move into lane when you can |
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what shoulda you do if you must make an emergency stop on an interstate |
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- Pump brake
- signal
- turn emergency flashes on
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